to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
overlooking; turning a blind eye
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
world; society; people; the public
impossible; unlikely; improbable
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
well-bred; of good upbringing
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
meaning of a word; sense of a word
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
because of; owing to; due to
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
partly open; in half bloom
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information